Blood test tells fetal sex in early pregnancy
Blood test tells fetal sex in early pregnancy NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Normally, parents who want to know the sex of their baby before it’s born find out through ultrasound done in the second trimester. A blood test that can be done early in pregnancy is highly accurate at determining the sex of the [...]
Effect of Medicines on Pregnancy
Effect of Medicines on Pregnancy A new study will explain in detail the effect of common medications during pregnancy. The FDA and a consortium of HMOs have launched a huge set of studies to find out how medications affect women during pregnancy. “These data will guide regulatory policy and influence medical practice,” Webmd quoted the [...]
Pregnancy Complications Only Slightly More in Multiple Sclerosis in Womens
Pregnancy Complications Only Slightly More in Multiple Sclerosis in Womens pregnant women with multiple sclerosis are only slightly more likely to have cesarean deliveries and babies with a poor prenatal growth rate than women who do not have multiple sclerosis. Women with multiple sclerosis were also no more likely to have other pregnancy problems, such [...]
pregnant womens take drugs harmful to baby | pregnant womens Health Care
pregnant womens take drugs harmful to baby | pregnant womens Health Care With the help of their doctors, women planning to become pregnant should take an inventory of the medications they take, researchers from Canada advise. In a study, they found that many pregnant women still take medications long known to cause birth defects. Some [...]
Screening for Breast Cancer | New Breast Cancer Screening Guidelines
Screening for Breast Cancer | New Breast Cancer Screening Guidelines More Advice For Older Women And Women At Increased Risk Older women, women with serious health problems, and those at increased risk for breast cancer will get more specific advice about breast cancer screening under updated guidelines released Wednesday night by the American Cancer Society. [...]
Pregnancy | Physical Activity and Pregnancy
Pregnancy | Physical Activity and Pregnancy The more active and fit you are during pregnancy, the easier it will be for you to cope comfortably with your changing shape and weight gain. You are also more likely to get back into shape after the birth. Physical activity is also an excellent way of relaxing. Keep [...]
When should a young girl’s period start | Questions about A Girls First Period | First Period | Menstrual Cycle | Teen Girl | Puberty in Girls | Causes, Symptoms, Treatment
When should a young girl’s period start | Questions about A Girls First Period | First Period | Menstrual Cycle | Teen Girl | Puberty in Girls | Causes, Symptoms, Treatment What is puberty? Between the ages of 10 and 14 most boys and girls begin to notice changes taking place in their bodies. These [...]
Can a Low PH Level Cause Cancer
In the middle of 2007 my yearly mammogram showed an area of abnormal clusters of calcium. The Doctor wanted that area removed from my left breast. He was going to use a procedure that involved me stripping to the waist, climbing a ladder, lying on a table approximately 6 feet in the air, allowing my [...]
Fat in Urine Could Predict Whether Prostate Cancer
According to research published in the British Journal of Cancer, tiny bubbles of fat in urine hold molecules that could predict whether prostate cancer is aggressive. Prostate cancer is the most common cancer in men in the UK, with around 34,000 new cases diagnosed each year. Around 10,000 men die from prostate cancer each year [...]
